How to Promote Speech and Language Development With Easy Movement Activities

Did you know that movement activities may help to improve your child's speech and language development? Here are three to try today!

Activity Ideas, Parent EducationLia KurtinFebruary 23, 2021

Make Basic Concepts Fun With These Simple Activities

Let’s chat about basic concepts: what they are, why they’re important, and how to teach them using fun but simple activities.

Activity Ideas, Parent EducationLia KurtinFebruary 9, 2021

Are You Seeing Signs of Autism? Here's What You Need to Know

Maybe your child is simply not talking. You’ve heard the word “autism,” but you’re not clear on what it means. Read more.

Parent EducationLia KurtinFebruary 2, 2021

Q and A: Ask a Speech Therapist: Developmental Milestones

Confused about speech and language developmental milestones? I’m here to answer questions that I’m often asked as a speech therapist.

Parent EducationLia KurtinJanuary 19, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby's First Words

What counts as a first word? How can you help your child say words?

Parent EducationLia KurtinJanuary 12, 2021

4 of the Best Toys of All Time for Child Development

Learn to lean on the classic toys –– the best toys that have stood the test of time.

Activity IdeasLia KurtinDecember 16, 2020

How to Boost Early Communication With Common Items

Nobody needs fancy, expensive toys or tools to effectively prevent and treat speech and language disorders. Get ideas…

Parent Education, Activity Ideas, Therapy MaterialsLia KurtinDecember 8, 2020

How to Teach Language to Your Preschooler at Home

There’s a buzzword in the speech therapy world: naturalistic. Research tells us that intervention, and especially intervention for preschoolers, should focus on natural settings

Parent Education, Activity IdeasLia KurtinNovember 24, 2020

Q and A: Tech Tip - How to Send One Page or Section of a PDF to Families

Q and ALia KurtinNovember 21, 2020

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